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I bought the aneroid Barometer only. Yet because the factory setting was to an elevation - or and altitude of 3500 linear feet above sealevel, and the specific long term use is with a view to 6,223 linear feet above sealevel, a simple adjustment of the setting was necessary. So I placed my home Barometer in the Cabin area of my Catalina 22' overnight to be sure of the micro-climate barometric reading distinct from the regional meterologic report. Upon the correct micro-climate setting, each millibar of climate condition change now does register accurately. Neat product. Buy one.

It's an attractive little clock that is a pain to take off the wall each time you need to reset the time or change the battery. The price is right, but I'm looking for a new clock that is more accessable on the back.